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Mariposas Preschool

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Ages
Ages 2–5
Teacher ratio
1:12 (CA min)

16900 De Witt Avenue, Morgan Hill, CA 95037

Visit website ↗(408) 209-4648Directions ↗Licensed for 51
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Licensing & safety record

Citations on file
1
Complaint visits
0
Last visit
6/27/2025
Total visits
5

Citations are part of routine licensing oversight and range from minor (Type B) to serious (Type A). A citation alone doesn't mean a program is unsafe — read the full reports for context.

Source: California Dept. of Social Services, Community Care Licensing (updated 2025-09-29). View official inspection reports →

About this preschool

Mariposas Preschool serves the Morgan Hill community with a play-based learning approach. The program emphasizes bilingual learning in Spanish and hands-on, theme-based activities.

Philosophy
At Mariposas Preschool, our mission is to provide a nurturing and engaging environment where children can develop a love for learning. We believe that play-based instruction is an effective way to help young children develop the skills they need to succeed in school and in life. Through hands-on experiences and guided exploration, our students learn to think critically, solve problems, and work collaboratively with others.

Programs

  • •Bilingual Learning (Spanish immersion)
  • •Monthly Theme Activities
  • •Sensory play activities

Highlights

  • ✓Bilingual Spanish learning with native Spanish-speaking staff
  • ✓Play-based instruction approach
  • ✓Monthly sensory theme activities
  • ✓Named Best of Morgan Hill 2025

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Summarized by AI from the preschool's own website (Jun 24, 2026). Not written or verified by PreschoolWise — confirm details directly with the program.

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